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CalSchap
08/26/08
Category: Obesity

I am on disability and totally unable to work with no health insurance, any type of financial aid?

I am 48yrs old   5'7" and close to 500lbs...I would do anything to get this surgery and avoid an early death,..I have been searching but it has all been in vain as it seems those most able to give me my life back are only concerned with the almighty dollar....PLEASE Somebody? …

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